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TA 4/13/21: Cards Decide to Option Oviedo, Recall Whitley

This afternoon, the Cards announced the following transaction:

4/13/21: Optioned RHP Johan Oviedo to the ATS. Recalled RHP Kodi Whitley from the ATS.

In the ten games the club has played so far, the Cardinal pitching staff has thrown 88 innings, broken down into only 43.1 innings by the starters and 44.2 by the bullpen. We’ve been through the full 5-man rotation twice now, and the innings by the starters have been:

Flaherty: 4.1 and 6

Wainwright: 2.2 and 5

Martinez: 5 and 5

Ponce de Leon: 5 and 1.1

Gant: 4 and 5

Now let’s take a look at the status and usage of the members of the Cards’ bullpen:

Cabrera: 5 appearances, has 1 day of rest going into today

Gallegos: 5 appearances, pitched yesterday

Helsley: 6 appearances, pitched yesterday, would be 3 out of 4 days if used today

Hicks: 4 appearances: 1 day of rest going into today

Miller: 5 appearances, pitched yesterday, would be 3 out of 4 days if used today

Reyes: 4 appearances, last pitched on April 8th

Webb: 7 appearances, pitched 3 days in a row

Oviedo: Pitched 4.